Kid-Friendly Crafts for Shavuot

To help PJ families supplement their holiday-related reading, here are a number of creative, colorful, and tasty craft projects for Shavuot.

A Family Hike for Shavuot

The holiday of Shavuot marks the time when Moses left his (temporary) home — the camp at the base of Mt. Sinai — and climbed the mountain to receive the Ten Commandments.

5 Easy, Cheesy Recipes to Make With Kids for Shavuot

One of the most fun traditions on Shavuot is eating delicious dairy-based foods like blintzes, borekas, and cheesecake! Since it's hard to find the time to make a classic cheesecake, we found five fun, quick, and best of all, tasty, cheesecake recipes to make with your kids for Shavuot.

6 Shavuot Recipes That Kids Can Make On Their Own

…or with just the tiniest bit of help from a grownup.

Why We Chose This Book: Sadie and the Big Mountain

Shavuot is coming, and Sadie’s class is celebrating by climbing ‘Mount Sinai’ behind their school. All the kids prepare eagerly for the big day – except Sadie, who doesn’t like hiking and worries that she won’t be able to walk all that way. With her teacher’s help, though, she conquers her fear and learns the beautiful lesson that ‘anyone can climb high enough to reach God’.